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Publications

In this section of the website, you will find the studies we have conducted and the related articles published from late 2021 onwards.

2025

  • Beatrice Polido, Letizia Liccardo, Benedetta Cattaneo, Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti "Ce3+/Ce4+-Modified TiO2 Nanoflowers: Boosting Solar Photocatalytic EfficiencyCatalysts 15 (2025): 1069

  • Mahnoor Hassan, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Jodi Gobbo, Shujie You, Enrico Ercolini, Enrico Trave, Margherita Zavelani-Rossi, Edoardo Carraro, Andrea Iudica, Paolo Moras, Mario Leopoldo Rivera-Salazar, Stephanie Bruyere, David Horwat, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti, Tofik Ahmed Shifa “Cu-doped Nanocrystal Carbon Dots for Integrated Fabrication of Ultrabright Luminescent Solar Concentrators.” Materials Today Sustainability 32 (2025): 101230. 

  • Muzammil Hussain, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Enrique Rodríguez‐Castellón, Silvia Gross, Pawan Kumar, Stéphanie Bruyère, David Horwat, Elisa Moretti, Alberto Vomiero, Tofik Ahmed Shifa. “Upcycled PET‐Derived Carbon Foam Functionalized with Cu3SbS4–Sb2S3 Heterostructures for Efficient Interfacial Solar Desalination.” Small 21 (2025): e06862. 

 

  • Edlind Lushaj, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Alessio Bertocco, Kamran Akbar, Isabel Barroso‐Martín, Antonia Infantes‐Molina, Enrique Rodríguez‐Castellón, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti, Federico Polo. “Oxygen Evolution Reaction by Ni‐Hexacyanoferrates Nanocubes Integrated with Trigonal Selenium: Effect, Properties and Performances.” Advanced Functional Materials (2025): e10376.

 

  • Sandro Zorzi, Efrat Shawat Avraham, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Bibhudatta Malik, Gili Cohen Taguri, Gilbert Daniel Nessim, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti, Elti Cattaruzza. “Aspect Ratio‐Engineered Ru‐Integrated W18O49: Controlled Growth and Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activity.” Small Structures (2025): 2500205. 

  • Ansa Shahzadi, Muzammil Hussain, Ijaz Ahmad, Kiran Aftab, Elisa Moretti, Alberto Vomiero. “Nano-enhanced solar evaporators for desalination: A comprehensive bibliometric review.” Separation and Purification Technology 377, (2025): 134351. 

  • Kassa Belay Ibrahim, GP Darshan, Gabriele Benetti, Pankaj Kumar, Enrique Rodríguez‐Castellón, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Elisa Moretti, Alberto Vomiero. “Enhanced Oxygen Evolution Reaction Performance of Niobium–Cobalt Oxide Catalysts in Acidic and Alkaline Media” Advanced Sustainable Systems 9 (2025): 2500385. 

  • Marwa Jlaili, Wafa Naffouti, Neila Jebbari, Enrique Rodríguez-Castellón, Pawan Kumar, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Najoua Turki-Kamoun. “Graphene-modified TiO2–CuO thin films multifunctional energy and environmental applications.” Optical Materials 162, (2025): 116854. 

  • Muzammil Hussain, Anastasiia Taranova, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Alessandro Gradone, Enrique Rodríguez‐Castellón, Silvia Gross, Vittorio Morandi, Elisa Moretti, Alberto Vomiero, Tofik Ahmed Shifa. “Decoration of Two‐Dimensional Cus Nanoflakes on Graphitic Carbon Foam Derived from Waste Plastic for Interfacial Solar Desalination.” Solar RRL 9, (2025): 2400777.

  • Binglan Wu, Karim Harrath, Marshet Getaye Sendeku, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Yuxin Huang, Jing Tai, Fekadu Tsegaye Dajan, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Xueying Zhan, Zhenxing Wang, Elisa Moretti, Ying Yang, Fengmei Wang, Alberto Vomiero. “Electrochemical evolution of a metal oxyhydroxide surface on two‐dimensional layered metal phosphorus trisulfides enables the oxidation of amine to nitrile.” Carbon Energy 7 (2025): e672.

  • Edlind Lushaj, Matteo Bordin, Kamran Akbar, Letizia Liccardo, Isabel Barroso‐Martín, Enrique Rodríguez‐Castellón, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti, Federico Polo. “Highly Efficient Solar‐Light‐Driven Photodegradation of Metronidazole by Nickel Hexacyanoferrate Nanocubes Showing Enhanced Catalytic Performances.” Small Methods 9 (2025): 2301541.

  • Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Karim Harrath, Alhagie Jadama, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Alessandro Gradone, Andrea Migliori, Marshet Getaye Sendeku, Sandro Sorzi, Matteo Bordin, Vittorio Morandi, Luca Olivi, Danilo Oliveira de Souza, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti. “Exploring the evolution of active sites on Fe2GeO4–Ni3Ge2O5(OH)4 interfaces for water oxidation.” InfoMat (2025): e70073.

  • Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Tommaso Michelutti, Alessandro Gradone, Mahnoor Hassan, Sandro Zorzi, Paolo Moras, Vittorio Morandi, Elisa Moretti, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Alberto Vomiero. “Electrochemically Modified Mn₂P₄O₁₂ as an Emerging Catalyst for Oxygen Evolution Reaction.” Advanced Materials Interfaces 12 (2025): 2500216

  • ​Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Karim Harrath, Mohammadhossein Hamrang, Matteo Bordin, Stéphanie Bruyère, David Horwat, Enrique Rodríguez‐Castellón, Marshet Getaye Sendeku, Pratik Shinde, Danilo Oliveira de Souza, Luca Olivi, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti, Tofik Ahmed Shifa. “Ru‐Doped Fe₂TiO₅ as a High‐Performance Electrocatalyst for Urea‐Assisted Water Splitting.” Small 69 (2025): 2412370.

2024

  • Anastasiia Taranova, Edlind Lushaj, Kamran Akbar, Elena Ghedini, Isabel Barroso-Martín, Alessandro Gradone, Vittorio Morandi, et al. “Nickel and Cobalt Selenite Hydrates as Broad Solar Absorbers for Enhanced Solar Water Evaporation.” Solar RRL 99, 69 (2024). 

  • Hussain, Muzammil, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Pratik V Shinde, Pankaj Kumar, Stefano Centenaro, Silvia Gross, Elisa Moretti, and Alberto Vomiero. “Enhanced Solar Water Desalination by CuCo2S4-Decorated Carbon Foam Derived from Waste Plastics.” Chemical Research in Chinese Universities 40, 3 (2024): 548–55. 

 

  • Anastasiia Taranova, Kamran Akbar, Elisa Moretti, Alberto Vomiero, Giuseppe Pezzotti, Tatsuro Morita, Elia Marin, and Wenliang Zhu. “Temperature-Dependent Structural Properties of Nickel and Cobalt Selenite Hydrates as Solar Water Evaporators.” Materials 17, 11 (2024): 2482–82.

 

  • Enrichi, Francesco, Gabriella Mastantuoni, Michele Cassetta, Alessia Sambugaro, Nicola Daldosso, Alessandro Martucci, Alberto Vomiero, Elti Cattaruzza, and Giancarlo C Righini.“Structural and Optical Properties of Eu3+-Doped Sol–Gel Silica–Soda Glasses.” The European Physical Journal Plus 139, 4 (2024). 

  • Xia, Li, Xin Tong, Yisen Yao, Zhihang Long, Mengke Cai, Lei Jin, Alberto Vomiero, and Zhiming M Wang. “Simultaneous Copper Incorporation in Core/Shell-Structured Eco-Friendly Quantum Dots for High-Efficiency Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution.” Nano Energy 122, 15822 (2024): 109302–2. 

  • Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Sandro Zorzi, Marshet Getaye Sendeku, Elisa Moretti, and Alberto Vomiero. “Emerging 2D Materials beyond Mxenes and TMDs: Transition Metal Carbo-Chalcogenides.” Progress in Materials Science/Progress in Materials Science 144, 69 (2024): 101287–87. 

  • Liccardo, Letizia, Paolo Moras, Polina M Sheverdyaeva, Alberto Vomiero, Alfonso Caballero, Gerardo Colón, and Elisa Moretti. “Surface Defect Engineered Nano‐Cu/TiO2 Photocatalysts for Hydrogen Production.” Advanced Sustainable Systems 8, 3 (2024). 

  • Edlind, Lushaj, Matteo Bordin, Kamran Akbar, Letizia Liccardo, Isabel Barroso‐Martín, Enrique Rodríguez‐Castellón, Alberto Vomiero, Elisa Moretti, and Federico Polo. “Highly Efficient Solar‐Light‐Driven Photodegradation of Metronidazole by Nickel Hexacyanoferrate Nanocubes Showing Enhanced Catalytic Performances.” Small Methods 69, 65 (2024).

  • Marshet Getaye Sendeku, Tofik Ahmed Shifa, Fekadu Tsegaye Dajan, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Binglan Wu, Ying Yang, Elisa Moretti, Alberto Vomiero, and Fengmei Wang. “Frontiers in Photoelectrochemical Catalysis: A Focus on Valuable Product Synthesis.” Advanced Materials (2024).

  • Pankratova, Daria, Khabib Yusupov, Alberto Vomiero, Sanath Kumar Honnali, Robert Boyd, Daniele Fournier, Sebastian Ekeroth, Ulf Helmersson, Clio Azina, and Arnaud le Febvrier. “Enhanced Thermoelectric Properties by Embedding Fe Nanoparticles into CrN Films for Energy Harvesting Applications.” ACS Applied Nano Materials 7, 3 (2024): 3428–35.

  • Shani, Baliana, Letizia Liccardo, Matteo Bordin, Isabel Barroso Martín, Antonia Infantes‐Molina, Enrique Rodríguez‐Castellón, Kassa Belay Ibrahim, Alberto Vomiero, and Elisa Moretti. “Ce3+/Ce4+–TiO2 Nano‐Octahedra as Active Photocatalysts for Ciprofloxacin Photodegradation under Solar Light.” Advanced Sustainable Systems (2024).

  • Hosseinpanahi, Kambiz, Mohammad Hossein Abbaspour‐Fard, Mahmoud Reza Golzarian, Elaheh K. Goharshadi, and Alberto Vomiero. “Luminescent Solar Concentrators for Greenhouse Applications Based on Highly Luminescent Carbon Quantum Dots.” Solar RRL. 15, 2 (2024): 552

  • ​Shinde, Pratik V, Muzammil Hussain, Elisa Moretti, and Alberto Vomiero. “Advances in Two‐Dimensional Molybdenum Ditelluride (MoTe2): A Comprehensive Review of Properties, Preparation Methods, and Applications.” SusMat 69 (2024).

  • ​Liu, Guiju, Letizia Liccardo, Elisa Moretti, Haiguang Zhao, and Alberto Vomiero. “Quantum Dots in Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Production.” Elsevier EBooks, (2024): 415–63. 

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2021

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